Quote #5741
Some books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some few to...
Quote #6163
Perfectionism is the enemy of creation, as extreme self-solicitude is the enemy of well-being.
Quote #10098
Be not careless in deeds, nor confused in words, nor rambling in thought.
Quote #5754
Clever people seem not to feel the natural pleasure of bewilderment, and are always...
Quote #5227
We are confronted with insurmountable opportunities.
Quote #19230
If we didn’t live venturously, plucking the wild goat by the beard, and trembling...
Quote #3694
I don’t like money, actually, but it quiets my nerves.
Quote #2019
All human things are subject to decay,And, when Fate summons, monarchs must obeyThis Flecknoe...
Quote #10850
He shall separate himself from wine and strong drink, and shall drink no vinegar...
Quote #205
We have entered an age in which education is not just a luxury permitting...